ApunKaChoice.com
site  movies  celebs  music  news  showtimes  user  
Hello, Stranger Login | Sign up
ApunKaChoice » Article » Mehdi Hassan to be laid to rest Friday
 

Mehdi Hassan to be laid to rest Friday
Mehdi Hassan’s funeral to take place on Friday
By Priyanka Sharma (IANS)
Wed, Jun 13, 2012 12:38:22 GMT
 

Mehdi Hassan to be laid to rest Friday
Mehdi Hassan, the legendary Pakistani ghazal maestro born in India, passed away at a Karachi hospital Wednesday and his son says that the funeral will take place Friday.

"My father's funeral will take place Friday in Karachi," Arif Mehdi told IANS on phone from Karachi, adding that they have yet to finalise the place.

"We have asked for the permission from the government to bury him at Quaid-e-Azam mazar (Mazar-e-Quaid) in Karachi, but we are waiting for the approval," he added.

Mehdi Hassan, known for ghazals like "Ranjish hi sahi", "Patta patta, boota boota", passed away at Karachi's Agha Khan Hospital after a prolonged illness. He was 84.

"My father's condition started deteriorating early morning and he breathed his last around 12:15 in the afternoon. All his children were by his side during his last moments. We can now just pray for his soul to rest in peace," Arif said.

He also revealed that the family will be make arrangement for his father's fans to pay their last respects to him.

"We will definitely make special arrangements for his fans, who want to see him for the last time," he added.
Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra’s ‘Teri Meri Kahaani’ is not on ‘punarjanam’
 
HOT: Deepika Padukone’s sexiest photoshoot with Vogue
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
Mehdi Hassan was outstanding: Lata Mangeshkar
Mehdi Hassan was outstanding: Lata Mangeshkar
Bollywood remembers 'immortal' Mehdi Hassan
Bollywood remembers 'immortal' Mehdi Hassan
Mehdi Hassan - an immortal 'ghazal traash'
Mehdi Hassan - an immortal 'ghazal traash'
Mehdi Hassan: end of golden era of ghazal
Mehdi Hassan: end of golden era of ghazal
Tags :
comments powered by Disqus


 
Now Trending : Salman Khan | Shahrukh Khan | Ranbir Kapoor | Aishwarya Rai | Katrina Kaif | Kareena Kapoor | Priyanka Chopra | Poonam Pandey | Sherlyn Chopra | Alia Bhatt | New Hindi Movies

Photo Galleries 

Paoli Dam launches MTS dual SIM mobile
Stunning or not: Aishwarya Rai in a white anarkali at Cannes!

Shraddha Kapoor launches CCD’s Crunchy Frappe
Rajpal Yadav on the sets of ‘Babuji Ek Ticket Bambai’

On the sets of TV serial ‘Rishton Ke Bhanwar Mein Uljhi Niyati’
Veena Malik promotes ‘Zindagi 50-50’ at Kamathipura red light area

Check out: Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban get romantic on Cannes red carpet
Photos: Aishwarya Rai wows at Cannes 2013
Wallpapers 

Hum Hai Raahi CAR Ke Wallpapers
Ishkq In Paris Wallpapers
Lootera Wallpapers

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Wallpapers
Something Something Wallpapers
Sonam Kapoor Wallpapers
Hot Celebrities 

Kajal Aggarwal
Nargis Fakhri
Mahie Gill
New Movies 

Aurangzeb
I Don't Luv U
The Great Gatsby
Videos 

Trailer: Watch Dhanush in and as ‘Mariyaan’
The Reluctant Fundamentalist trailer

'Ramaiya Vastavaiya' trailer: Girish Kumar and Shruti Haasan
Star Trek into Darkness trailer

'Fukrey' title song ‘Fuk Fuk Fukrey’ is a riot
Kajol waiting for the 'right' script


Copyright © ApunKaChoice.com
ApunKaChoice.com : Latest Bollywood News, Bollywood Movies Reviews, Bollywood Wallpapers
privacy policy
Partner Sites : Sports - CricketZone - IndiaExpress.com [ Mobiles Festivals Bikes Cars ] - CardWeaver

photo gallery - new movies - celebs - wallpapers - the celeb A-Z - News & Gossip - Music - Video - Hot Topics
Anushka Sharma - Katrina Kaif - Kareena Kapoor - Priyanka Chopra - Deepika Padukone - Sonakshi Sinha - Aishwarya Rai - Poonam Pandey - Sherlyn Chopra
Salman Khan ( Bigg Boss 6 ) - Shahrukh Khan - Shahid Kapoor - Hrithik Roshan - Aamir Khan - Ranbir Kapoor